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Peggy Noonan and Mike Murphy’s off air attack of Palin for VP pick. Who’s telling the truth?
Peggy Noonan and Mike Murphy’s off air attack of Palin for VP pick. Who’s telling the truth?
This clip is spreading very fast . Wow, listen to this off air exchange between two Conservative pundits and Chuck Todd who happily joined in. Tell us how you really feel about McCain and Palin. Murphy is very close to McCain and Noonan is Noonan. (rough transcript. Please fill it in ...
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La Noonan: “It’s Over” for McCain
I Am TRex — ... she is conservative, and pro-2nd Amendment and pro-life; and because conservatives can smell this sort of thing — who is really one of them and who is not — and will fight to the death for one of their beleaguered own; because of all of this she is a real and present danger to the American left, and to the Obama candidacy. She could become a transformative political presence. But here’s what Listen to the Prozac Peggy says about Palin when she thinks she’s among friends: Murphy: You know, because I come out ...

Wednesday Mostly Palin Bashing
Discourse.net — ... Palin = Spiro Agnew James Fallows, The Palin pick is not like the choice of Dan Quayle — it’s like Clarence Thomas Crooks & Liars, More on McCain’s Strategic Setback Crooks & Liars, Senior Republicans Question McCain’s Judgment Redstateresident, Daily Kos, Peggy Noonan says “It’s over” because of Palin Pick—Update w/transcript; also Crooks & Liars, Peggy Noonan and Mike Murphy’s off air attack of Palin for VP pick. Who’s telling the ...

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A heapin’ helpin’ of Awesome Flakes
sadlyno.com 9/3/2008 — What do GOP standbys Peggy Noonan and Mike Murphy really think of the Sarah Palin pick? Just watchy-watch: Hearing Peggy say the word “bullshit” is particularly gratifying and hilarious. Maybe she can send her dolphins to help ...
Awful: Peggy Noonan, Mike Murphy caught on open mike about Palin
hotair.com 9/3/2008 — I wonder how this little interstitial made its way from MSNBC to TPM . [...] Read the rest »
Peggy Noonan, Mike Murphy Caught On Tape Disparaging Palin Choice: "It's Over," "Political Bullshit," "Gimmicky"
huffingtonpost.com 9/3/2008 — Wall Street Journal columnist and former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan and former John McCain adviser, Time columnist, and MSNBC contributor Mike Murphy were caught on tape disparaging John McCain's selection of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his ...
Bonus Quote of the Day
politicalwire.com 9/3/2008 — "It's over." -- Peggy Noonan, caught on a live mic talking to political consultant Mike Murphy about the pick of Gov. Sarah Palin as Sen. John McCain's running mate. More interesting is that she contradicts her own column in today's Wall Street ...
MUST-SEE TV: Top GOP pundits on accidental open-mic say Palin pick is 'bullshit,' race 'is over'
americablog.com 9/3/2008 — Watch this now (below). Then send this link to everyone you know: http://tinyurl.com/open-mic-palin Two top Republican pundits, Peggy Noonan and Mike Murphy, were just on MSNBC with Chuck Todd, and after their segment was over kept talking about ...
Noonan, Murphy trash Palin on hot mike: 'It's over'
politico.com 9/3/2008 — After a segment with NBC's Chuck Todd ended today, Republican consultant Mike Murphy and Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan were caught on a live mike ridiculing the choice of Sarah Palin. "It's over," said Noonan, and then ...
Palin means 'It's Over': Peggy Noonan
swamppolitics.com 9/3/2008 — by Frank James Peggy Noonan and Mike Murphy, two Republican insiders who have shaped the images and messages of presidents and presidential wannabes, really don't like Sen. John McCain's selection of Gov. Sarah Palin to be his running mate. ...
Top G.O.P. Pundits Fault Palin Selection
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 9/4/2008 — Peggy Noonan and Mike Murphy get caught on a live mic lamenting the choice of Palin for the Republican ticket.
Did MSNBC Leak Noonan/Murphy ‘Political BS’ Exchange on Palin?
newsbusters.org 9/4/2008 — Less than two hours after Peggy Noonan and former McCain advisor Mike Murphy appeared on MSNBC Wednesday afternoon, a YouTube video appeared of their candid exchange in which they dismissed Sarah Palin’s viability as a VP pick. The speed at which ...
Sarah Palin's selection as VP zinged by veteran GOP aides Peggy Noonan and Mike Murphy
latimesblogs.latimes.com 9/4/2008 — Two Republican message-crafters who are well known within party circles but who in this presidential campaign find themselves outside looking in -- Mike Murphy and Peggy Noonan -- offered unvarnished opinions of the Sarah Palin VP pick today when ...
McCain advisor Schmidt has two-word response to Murphy, Noonan criticism
latimesblogs.latimes.com 9/4/2008 — We assume you’re on the edge of your seats wondering what the John McCain camp thinks about the disparaging remarks aimed at Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin by former Republican aides Peggy Noonan and Mike Murphy. As The Ticket reported earlier today ...
"It's over."Upper Left
Starlwart Republicans write off McCain-Palin (off the record, but on the air)... MIKE MURPHY: ... it's not gonna work. And -- PEGGY NOONAN: It's over. Go see. Hat tip to John Aravosis .
Peggy Noonan LIES to Readers and Then Tries to Redeem HerselfFullosseousFlap's Dental Blog
Two conservative commentators on MSNBC, after they’re off the air, say what they really think about the Sarah Palin veep choice. After yesterday’s gaffe filtered through the internets back to Peggy Noonan, she issued an apologia of sorts on top of her Wall Street Journal ...
those live microphones will get ya every timeBlondeSense
So, Chuck Todd, Peggy Noonan and Mike Murphy were caught talking when they thought their mics were off. Here's the transcript of their exchange:Chuck Todd: Mike Murphy, lots of free advice, we'll see if Steve Schmidt and the boys were watching. We'll find out on your blackberry. Tonight voters ...
Noonan on Palin: They Blew It!Informed Comment
One thing is what conservative pundits are saying in public about the McCain-Palin ticket. Another thing is what they think in private. Thanks to an accidental open-mike moment, we know the latter with regard to Mike Murphy and former Reagan speech writer Peggy Noonan. It turns out that they ...
Amanda Carpenter: MSNBC Leaked Off-Air ConversationTownhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog
Someone at MSNBC leaked an off-air conversation between Peggy Noonan, Chuck Todd and Mike Murphy and in that snipped it sounds like Noonan is saying the McCain campaign is "over" despite talking favorable about the...
Noonan Caught on Open Mike: 'It's Over'Drudge Retort
Republicans Mike Murphy and Peggy Noonan, caught talking on MSNBC when they thought their microphones were off, gave sharply negative assessments of the choice of Sarah Palin as vice president. "It's over," Peggy Noonan said. When Chuck Todd of NBC asked her if this was the most qualified woman ...
That’ll Leave a Mark…PoliBlog: A Rough Draft of my Thoughts
Via the Politico: Noonan, Murphy trash Palin on hot mike: ‘It’s over’ After a segment with NBC’s Chuck Todd ended today, Republican consultant Mike Murphy and Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan were caught on a live mike ridiculing the choice of Sarah Palin.  ...
Open Mic Slip Up: Peggy Noonan/Mike Murphy Call Palin Pick GimmickySay Anything
Conservative Peggy Noonan (who, ironically enough, published a very supportive column about Sarah Palin just this morning ) was caught calling Palin a gimmicky pick on an open microphone after a discussion with MSNBC analyst Chuck Todd. Murphy: ...because I come out of a blue ...
Peggy Noonan, Mike Murphy Caught On Tape Disparaging Palin Choice: "It's Over," "Political Bullsh*t"Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News
Source: [b]Huffington Post[/b] September 3, 2008 04:35 PM Wall Street Journal columnist and former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan and former John McCain advisor, Time columnist and MSNBC contributor Mike Murphy were caught on tape disparaging John McCain's selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah ...
Peggy Noonan Seems To Be Of Two Minds On The Matter Of PalinThe Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Thanks to an unexpected misadventure with a live microphone on the set of MSNBC , we now now know exactly what former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan (and former McCain advisor Mike Murphy) thinks about the decision to put Sarah Palin on the ticket: MURPHY: You know, because I come out of ...
Peggy Noonan on Palin: ‘It’s Over’Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines
The hot mic phenomenon continues to yield fruit. Here Peggy Noonan and former McCain strategist Mike Murphy lament the Palin pick, while they think no one is listening. As Taegan Goddard points out, Noonan contradicts her own column with the statement, “it’s over.” READ ...
Tell Us What You Really Think...Obsidian Wings
by hilzoy Via TPM , what Peggy Noonan , Mike Murphy , and Chuck Todd say about the Sarah Palin pick when they think the mic is off: Transcript: "Mike Murphy: You know, because I come out of the blue swing state governor world: Engler, Whitman, Tommy Thompson, Mitt Romney, Jeb ...
Sarah Palin Watch: Peggy Noonan LIES and Michael Murphy Sells Out McCain On An Open MicFullosseousFlap's Dental Blog
Two conservative commentators on MSNBC, after they’re off the air, say what they really think about the veep choice. In an terrible display of “no confidence” for Sarah Palin, Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan blows her credibility (in an especially ...
Peggy Noonan, Mike Murphy Caught Ragging on Palin on Open MicAce of Spades HQ
Meh. Who cares. Peggy Noonan is sonorous but hasn't exactly been on the team since 2003. Mike Murphy's pissy he's not running the McCain campaign. Thanks to Drew....
Live MicsMatthew Yglesias
No doubt Peggy Noonan and Mike Murphy are just further examples of the liberal sexist snob smear machine: Now it’s not especially remarkable that both Noonan and Murphy seem to have private views on this matter that are considerably less GOP friendly than the ones they’re ...
War and Piece
TPM: Thanks to a live microphone, you can now hear what Republican strategist Mike Murphy and former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan really think of McCain's pick of Palin. (....Murphy: "It's not going to work" ... Noonan: "It's over." .... Murphy:...
Murphy and Noonan on open micMichael Calderone's Blog
Former McCain adviser Mike Murphy and the Wall Street Journal's Peggy Noonan were caught on an open mic today on MSNBC, giving their true feelings about Sarah Palin. Murphy said the pick's "not going to work," and Noonan said "it's over." Chuck Todd asked about whether ...
Noonan claimed Obama's DNC speech at Invesco Field "has every possibility of looking like a Nuremberg rally"Media Matters for America - Latest Items
In her August 28 OpinionJournal.com column , Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan asserted that Sen. Barack Obama's Democratic National Convention speech at Denver's Invesco Field "has every possibility of looking like a Nuremberg rally." Noonan wrote: "[T]he change of venue Thursday night to Invesco Field, and the huge, open air Obama acceptance speech is ... one of the biggest and ...
Peggy Noonan On Obama’s Acceptance Speech: “Every Possibility Of Looking Like A Nuremberg Rally”Firedoglake
I know the Democrats must be kicking serious ass this week, because the commentary on the right is getting, um, a little unhinged. First you had McBobo comparing Democratic delegates to North Koreans and today, Nooner goes for the full Nazi . ...the huge, open air Obama acceptance speech is…one of the biggest and possibly craziest gambles of this or any other presidential campaign of the ...
Hot mic catches GOP strategists trashing Palin pickCNN Political Ticker
(CNN) – Prominent Republican analysts Peggy Noonan and Mike Murphy became the latest victims of an open microphone Wednesday, caught after a segment on MSNBC trashing John McCain's pick of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate. Noonan, a ...
Noonan, Murphy trash Palin on hot mic: 'It's over' (Politico)Yahoo! News: Politics News
Politico - After a segment with NBC's Chuck Todd ended today, Republican consultant Mike Murphy and Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan were caught on a live mike ridiculing the choice of Sarah Palin.